Jack reinforced his favorite high tops with duct tape. We think the hair and the hightops would make lovely accessories to any duct tape ensemble.

Accessory or Necessity?(top) Brandon W. of Stillwater, OK is gradually turning his favorite shoes into sandals using duct tape. Not only do these shoes LOOK cool, the side vents help Brandon through the hot Oklahoma summers.

(middle) Andrea S. of Wheaton, IL made these striking laced duct tape boots for a final exam. She got an "A" and had warm leggings all winter.

Duct Tape "Chucks"Jerry Foutz of Chandler, AZ gives us a preview of what shoes will probably look like in heaven. A little duct tape and his Converse Chuck Taylors are instantly converted into a pair of the ultimate chick magnets.

Duct Tape Flipflops(below) Beachbum Carley, B. of Shoreview, MN was bummed because her togs were burning on the hot sand. What did she do, give up and go home to cool her feet? Heck no! She whipped out her roll of duct tape and fashioned these really good looking flipflops.

(above) Katie made these flipflops stuffed with pillow stuffing and decorated them with colored hot glue. (apparently she was not familiar with the availability of colored duct tape)